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Clinical Trial Manager / Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Meet Life Sciences, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008

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We are partnering with a growing biotech company based in North County, San Diego, focused on advancing innovative therapies in oncology. This opportunity features the chance to join a collaborative team committed to driving early clinical programs forward and bringing transformative medicines to patients with high unmet needs. Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) / Senior Clinical Trial Manager (Sr. CTM) to join our clients dynamic Clinical Development team. This individual will be responsible for leading and overseeing the operational aspects of early-phase oncology clinical trials. The ideal candidate will thrive in a small biotech environment, be hands-on, and excel at building and maintaining strong cross-functional and vendor relationships. Leveling will depend on experience and the interview process. This position would require a candidate to work on site 1-2 days per week. Key Responsibilities

Serve as clinical trial lead, overseeing study start-up, conduct, and closeout activities for assigned oncology trials. Manage CROs, vendors, and study sites, ensuring high-quality execution, compliance, and delivery against timelines and budget. Develop and review trial documents (protocols, study plans, ICFs, study manuals, etc.) in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Drive study start-up activities, including site feasibility, selection, and activation. Track study progress and provide oversight of enrollment, monitoring activities, data quality, and issue resolution. Ensure compliance with GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Partner with internal stakeholders (clinical development, regulatory, data management, etc.) to ensure seamless execution of study activities. Contribute to the development and refinement of clinical operations processes and best practices within a growing organization. Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field; advanced degree preferred. Minimum 5 years of clinical operations experience in the biotech/pharma industry. Oncology trial experience required. Minimum of 1 year as a clinical trial lead required. Early-phase clinical trial management experience highly preferred. Previous experience working in a small biotech environment strongly preferred. Strong vendor/CRO management skills with ability to anticipate and resolve issues proactively. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to foster collaboration across teams.